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Newspaper

Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1957

Page

7

Weekend Visits Highlight Iowa City Area Socials

Local residents and college students filled weekend schedules with family dinners and social events across Waverly Ackley Charles City and surrounding towns. Notables include Don Hamilton and Robert Eichele hosting in G E Hamiltons home and multiple Mother’s Day gatherings from Ames to Nashua plus weddings and church installations.

Don Hamilton Robert Eichele Sacramento California Warthure College Waverly G E. Hamilton Dick Hurley Margaret Horan Barbara Knapp Iowa State College Ames Barbara Francis Knapp Leroy Miller Herman Miller Shirley Goldie Schafer Robert Raymond Linda Smith W. C. Fuerst Newton Greene B. Fuerst Cliff Fischer Edward Meyer Nashua John Henrichs Shell Rock Frank Holmes Mason City Russell Jewell Charles City Emmett Kiehn Clarksville Don Jewell Ruth Jewell Keith Shapely Leola Ekwall Billy Carl Goswick Milton Heffron Vern Willey Clarence Kretzschmer Waterloo Allen Tarr Ruth Shultz Jack D. Shultz Bill Walker Pete Jones Carol Ver Plank Bradford Hall Bradford Iowa Clarence Shultz Jack L. Shultz Roy Franke Rockford Russell Meyers Don Brinkman Allison Edna Meyers Whitten Jerry Starkweather Des Moines C. G. Starkweather Burton Shultz Franklin Booth Storn City Clinton Lockwood Leone R. A. Bathke Lester C. Johnson Fairmont Minnesota Wilbur Conrad Arnold Conrad Tipton Carl Moir Mechanicsville Fred Voigts Leone Lockwood Club Margaret Story City Vern van Raden Daniel Pella Clair Johnson

District reorganization law changes affect voter requirements

The article explains new Iowa reorganization rules taking effect May 10. Non contiguous territories are no longer allowed. An election must carry in three-fourths of the district, and if the overall area vote is a majority, the entire area joins the reorganized district.

See Us Today for the Cash You Need

Readable notice urges readers to visit the business for quick cash loans highlighting immediate service.

Reorganization urged for Greene community schools district

The article discusses resubmitting to voters the plan to reorganize Greene Community School District by 1962, noting impractical earlier timing and detailing consequences of failure, including asset division, building delays, and the need for wider educational opportunities while highlighting current budget levies and the de facto operation in 1957-58.

Greene Community School Greene Community Board of Education Greene Independent

Tax levy shifts in townships spark debate over agricultural credits

The article explains a two fold rise in cash tax in townships due to reorganization reducing school levies near 15 mills and agricultural land tax credits applied a year later. Pleasant Grove led this shift, showing unintended effects on state support for education and highlighting calls to settle the legal setback by a favorable community school vote.

Pleasant Grove Supreme Court

First Presbyterian Church weekly schedule

G F Butler pastor. Thursday choir practice at 7 00 p m Bible study at 8 00 p m Westminster Fellowship at 8 00 p m Sunday School at 9 45 a m Worship Service at 11 00 a m Nursery for tiny tots.

First Presbyterian Church G. F. Butler Westminster Fellowship

Church Schedules and Political Education Note

St. Peter's Lutheran posts weekly services and choir events led by Pastor J. J. Devies. Calvary Baptist lists choir rehearsal, prayer meeting, Sunday school and morning worship under Pastor R. Duane Scott. A teacher union or school vote discussion follows, urged by Supt. V. J. Tatum, forecasting a new vote within six weeks to support education.

Calvary Baptist Church R. Duane Scott

Powersville church weekly schedule event list

The Powersville C and M A Church outlines a busy week with events for youth and adults. Sunday features Sunday School at 4:00 a.m. and morning worship at 11:00 a.m. An AYF meeting is at 7:30 p.m. and an evening service at 8:00 p.m. Weekday items include a young peoples gathering at 7:00 p.m. an ambassador’s meeting at 7:00 p.m. and Monday volleyball at 8:00 p.m. The Missionary Society meets at Mrs Ruben Strecker’s home at 1:30 p.m.

Young Peoples Ambassador’s Powersville C. & M. A Rueben Strucker Missionary Society Ruben Strecker

First Methodist Church Service Notice Greene Iowa

Clayton Becker, Pastor. Church School at 9 00 a m. Morning Worship at 10 00 a m.

Worship Hours and Sermon at Local Church

Church of the Brethren announces service at 10:00 a.m. with sermon titled Why the Christian College. Sunday School begins at 10:45 a.m. Evening service scheduled for 8:00 p.m. This notice lists Pastor James Parks and notes continuation on page 10.

Church OF the Brethren James Parks the Christian College

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